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Trump administration expresses 'profound concern' over Ford's ties to China

Tuesday, September 8, 2026


U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sent a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley questioning the automaker's business relationships with Chinese companies. Duffy did not disclose additional details about the specific concerns or the nature of Ford's Chinese partnerships addressed in the correspondence. Ford has operations and joint ventures involving Chinese automotive manufacturers and battery suppliers.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/08/ford-china-dot-sean-duffy.html

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